Sentence examples for negative expectation from inspiring English sources

We expected subjects receiving a negative expectation instructional set to have lower baseline NRS of pain expectations than the NRS of pain expectation obtained following the instructional set.

This would eliminate the offsetting negative expectation of higher taxes.

While it certainly implies "inexpensive", it also generates a negative expectation that's difficult to get past.

Though grainy and gritty, all smoke and shattered mirrors in its sleazy portrayal of boozy blondes, a private eye with a roving eye and a know-it-all piano player, "Gunmetal Blues" defies every negative expectation.

Purportedly, Mr Hughes highlighted Mr Adoboli's "bearish" attitude a trader's way of describing a cautious, negative expectation about the direction of the market in an email to senior members of staff.

Part of a team's identity, which is reflected in the attitude of its players, is 'Who are we?' If the team loses a few close games, and it has a history of losing close games, each setback makes the players think, 'Oh, no, not again.' The fans already have a negative expectation, and pretty soon the players tighten up, and they lose".

Thus, a vicious circle is established, as the evaluation of the arousal response depends upon expectancies: negative expectations reinforce the arousal response [ 19].

Thus, relatively more deceased donor kidney recipients mainly expected negative relationship changes, while living donor kidney recipients expected positive changes besides some negative expectations.

The percentage of Russians expecting positive changes in the coming year decreased from 25%to16%6%, while negative expectations rose from 20%to32%20%to32%

People didn't expect it, and, as it usually happens when we violate low or negative expectations, the effect was profound.

"The drop is certainly beyond our own quite negative expectations".